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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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